Psalms 73:27

“For, lo, they that are far from thee, etc.] Who are alienated from the life of God, far from the law of God, and subjection and obedience to it; and from righteousness either moral or evangelical, and from the love and fear of God, and worship of him: shall perish; not merely at death, as even righteous men do, but be lost eternally: thou hast destroyed all them that go a whoring from thee; that follow after other gods, and worship them; which is spiritual adultery and fornication, the Scriptures often speak of, and intend by it idolatry; (see <053116> Deuteronomy 31:16) or who set their hearts and affections upon the creature, and have them alienated from God; and love the creature more and…”

“For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish - All that are estranged from thee; all who are not thy friends. They will certainly be destroyed. For them there can be no hope. This is the fact which solved the difficulty of the psalmist in regard to the divine dealings with people, Psalms 73:3-7. The fact that there will be a righteous judgment, in which God will deal with people according to their deserts, made all plain. Compare Psalms 73:16-20. Thou hast destroyed - That is, Thou wilt certainly destroy. The psalmist places himself in the future, and speaks of this as if it were already done. It will be so certainly done that he could speak of it as if it were already accomplished. All…”

“Go a whoring - Those who revolt from thee, to work wickedness; which is called whoredom in scripture. Next: Psalms Chapter 74”

“lo: Psa 119:155; Job 21:14, Job 21:15; Isa 29:13; Jer 12:2; Mat 15:7, Mat 15:8; Eph 2:13, Eph 2:17 that go: Exo 34:15; Num 15:39; Jam 4:4; Rev 17:1-5 Psalms 73:28”